High Altitude Endurance (HAE) UAV
Issue: Navy and Marine Corps use of HAE capability.
Progress/Plans:
- Dark Star program cancelled.
- Global Hawk Military Utility Assessment (MUA) scheduled for April 99 - Jan 00. Sponsored by USACOM.
- NSAWC developing Naval Concept of Operations for evaluation during MUA.
Recommendation:
- N6B work with NSAWC to develop a letter stating Naval requirements for use of HAE for presentation at future ESG.